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Monogenic pediatric dyslipidemias: classification, genetics and clinical spectrum.
Molecular genetics and metabolism - 1 Mar 2008
Rahalkar Amit R, Hegele Robert A
Abstract excerpt
Monogenic disorders that cause abnormal levels of plasma cholesterol and triglycerides have received much attention due to their role in metabolic dysfunction and cardiovascular disease. While these disorders often present clinically during adulthood, some present most commonly in the pediatric population and can have serious consequences if misdiagnosed or untreated. This review provides an overview of monogenic...
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